Statistical Factsheet

Argentina

Name of Focal Point on Statistic

Job title of Focal Point on Statistic

as of 2022

Key figures for Argentina


4,073 Refugees


11,313 Asylum-seekers


448 *Others of Concerns


165,102 Other people in need of international protection


0 Internally displaced people


0 Stateless People

How the different Categories of Population of concern to UNHCR are evolving over time?

According to official information provided by government authorities, as of December 2022, the population of interest to UNHCR in ARG reached 250,120 people. Compared to 2021, the total population has increased 0.4% during the year. Moreover, there was a 2% growth of refugees and asylum seekers in the country.

What are the main countries of Origin of Forced Displacement across Borders?

The three main countries of origin for Refugees were Various / unknown (16.5% of the total refugee population), Colombia (13.5% of the total refugee population) and Peru (13.5% of the total refugee population). Regarding the asylum-seeker population, the three main countries of origin for asylum-seekers were Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (49.5% of the total asylum-seekers population), Senegal (12.0% of the total asylum-seekers population) and Cuba ( 7.5% of the total asylum-seekers population).

Refugees

Asylum Seekers

Evolution

What are the Demographics profiles of the population?

Refugees

Asylum seekers

Plot Refugee Recognition rate

Asylum Applications & Decision over time

Asylum Processing

Average Asylum Processing Time

What is the share of Forcibly Displaced People in comparison with Migrants in Argentina?

What are the main destination of asylu for nationals from Argentina?

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